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Psalm 74

NLT 1
O God, why have you rejected us so long? Why is your anger so intense against the sheep of your own pasture?
NIV 1
Why have you rejected us forever, O God? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?
NLT 2
Remember that we are the people you chose long ago, the tribe you redeemed as your own special possession! And remember Jerusalem, your home here on earth.
NIV 2
Remember the people you purchased of old, the tribe of your inheritance, whom you redeemed-- Mount Zion, where you dwelt.
NLT 3
Walk through the awful ruins of the city; see how the enemy has destroyed your sanctuary.
NIV 3
Turn your steps toward these everlasting ruins, all this destruction the enemy has brought on the sanctuary.
NLT 4
There your enemies shouted their victorious battle cries; there they set up their battle standards.
NIV 4
Your foes roared in the place where you met with us; they set up their standards as signs.
NLT 5
They swung their axes like woodcutters in a forest.
NIV 5
They behaved like men wielding axes to cut through a thicket of trees.
NLT 6
With axes and picks, they smashed the carved paneling.
NIV 6
They smashed all the carved paneling with their axes and hatchets.
NLT 7
They burned your sanctuary to the ground. They defiled the place that bears your name.
NIV 7
They burned your sanctuary to the ground; they defiled the dwelling place of your Name.
NLT 8
Then they thought, “Let’s destroy everything!” So they burned down all the places where God was worshiped.
NIV 8
They said in their hearts, "We will crush them completely!" They burned every place where God was worshiped in the land.
NLT 9
We no longer see your miraculous signs. All the prophets are gone, and no one can tell us when it will end.
NIV 9
We are given no miraculous signs; no prophets are left, and none of us knows how long this will be.
NLT 10
How long, O God, will you allow our enemies to insult you? Will you let them dishonor your name forever?
NIV 10
How long will the enemy mock you, O God? Will the foe revile your name forever?
NLT 11
Why do you hold back your strong right hand? Unleash your powerful fist and destroy them.
NIV 11
Why do you hold back your hand, your right hand? Take it from the folds of your garment and destroy them!
NLT 12
You, O God, are my king from ages past, bringing salvation to the earth.
NIV 12
But you, O God, are my king from of old; you bring salvation upon the earth.
NLT 13
You split the sea by your strength and smashed the heads of the sea monsters.
NIV 13
It was you who split open the sea by your power; you broke the heads of the monster in the waters.
NLT 14
You crushed the heads of Leviathan and let the desert animals eat him.
NIV 14
It was you who crushed the heads of Leviathan and gave him as food to the creatures of the desert.
NLT 15
You caused the springs and streams to gush forth, and you dried up rivers that never run dry.
NIV 15
It was you who opened up springs and streams; you dried up the ever flowing rivers.
NLT 16
Both day and night belong to you; you made the starlight and the sun.
NIV 16
The day is yours, and yours also the night; you established the sun and moon.
NLT 17
You set the boundaries of the earth, and you made both summer and winter.
NIV 17
It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter.
NLT 18
See how these enemies insult you, . A foolish nation has dishonored your name.
NIV 18
Remember how the enemy has mocked you, O LORD, how foolish people have reviled your name.
NLT 19
Don’t let these wild beasts destroy your turtledoves. Don’t forget your suffering people forever.
NIV 19
Do not hand over the life of your dove to wild beasts; do not forget the lives of your afflicted people forever.
NLT 20
Remember your covenant promises, for the land is full of darkness and violence!
NIV 20
Have regard for your covenant, because haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.
NLT 21
Don’t let the downtrodden be humiliated again. Instead, let the poor and needy praise your name.
NIV 21
Do not let the oppressed retreat in disgrace; may the poor and needy praise your name.
NLT 22
Arise, O God, and defend your cause. Remember how these fools insult you all day long.
NIV 22
Rise up, O God, and defend your cause; remember how fools mock you all day long.
NLT 23
Don’t overlook what your enemies have said or their growing uproar.
NIV 23
Do not ignore the clamor of your adversaries, the uproar of your enemies, which rises continually.

New International Version

Psalm 74

NIV 1
Why have you rejected us forever, O God? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?
NIV 2
Remember the people you purchased of old, the tribe of your inheritance, whom you redeemed-- Mount Zion, where you dwelt.
NIV 3
Turn your steps toward these everlasting ruins, all this destruction the enemy has brought on the sanctuary.
NIV 4
Your foes roared in the place where you met with us; they set up their standards as signs.
NIV 5
They behaved like men wielding axes to cut through a thicket of trees.
NIV 6
They smashed all the carved paneling with their axes and hatchets.
NIV 7
They burned your sanctuary to the ground; they defiled the dwelling place of your Name.
NIV 8
They said in their hearts, "We will crush them completely!" They burned every place where God was worshiped in the land.
NIV 9
We are given no miraculous signs; no prophets are left, and none of us knows how long this will be.
NIV 10
How long will the enemy mock you, O God? Will the foe revile your name forever?
NIV 11
Why do you hold back your hand, your right hand? Take it from the folds of your garment and destroy them!
NIV 12
But you, O God, are my king from of old; you bring salvation upon the earth.
NIV 13
It was you who split open the sea by your power; you broke the heads of the monster in the waters.
NIV 14
It was you who crushed the heads of Leviathan and gave him as food to the creatures of the desert.
NIV 15
It was you who opened up springs and streams; you dried up the ever flowing rivers.
NIV 16
The day is yours, and yours also the night; you established the sun and moon.
NIV 17
It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter.
NIV 18
Remember how the enemy has mocked you, O LORD, how foolish people have reviled your name.
NIV 19
Do not hand over the life of your dove to wild beasts; do not forget the lives of your afflicted people forever.
NIV 20
Have regard for your covenant, because haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.
NIV 21
Do not let the oppressed retreat in disgrace; may the poor and needy praise your name.
NIV 22
Rise up, O God, and defend your cause; remember how fools mock you all day long.
NIV 23
Do not ignore the clamor of your adversaries, the uproar of your enemies, which rises continually.